History of Mayo
Mayo Clinic was founded in this state.
What is Minnesota?
This is how many staff Mayo Clinic employs worldwide
What is over 70,000?
That is the patient-centered model of care that Mayo Clinic was among the first to develop.
What is the integrated, team-based care model?
This is the primary color used in Mayo Clinic’s logo
What is blue?
This is Mayo Clinic’s primary mission statement phrase
What is “The needs of the patient come first.”
These two brothers helped expand the original Mayo practice.
Who is Dr. Will Mayo and Dr. Charlie Mayo?
This is how many main campuses that Mayo Clinic has in the U.S
What is three?
This is the life-saving surgery technique, often called “open-heart” surgery that Mayo was an early leader in.
What is Heart-lung bypass surgery?
This is the number of consecutive years (as of 2024) that Mayo Clinic has been ranked #1 in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals Honor Roll.
What is 8 years?
This is what Mayo Clinic being a nonprofit mean for its revenue?
What is it’s reinvested into patient care, research, and education?
The year Mayo Clinic was officially established.
What is 1889?
This is the year Mayo Clinic reached its 1 millionth patient
What is 1907?
This imaging technology in the 1930s was pioneered by Mayo Clinic long before it became standard.
What is X-ray therapy?
This is what Mayo Clinic has dedicated for medical air transport
What is Air ambulance service (“Mayo One”)
These are Mayo Clinic has an official set of primary values.
What is Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Healing, Excellence, Innovation, Stewardship, Teamwork?
This major natural disaster led the Mayo family to start working with the Sisters of St. Francis, forming the foundation of Mayo Clinic.
What is a tornado in Rochester, MN in 1883?
This is roughly how many patients that Mayo Clinic serves each year
What is about 1.4 million?
Mayo Clinic researchers helped develop this modern tool that's now used in every hospital today for heart monitoring.
What is the ECG/EKG?
This is how many languages are spoken by Mayo staff worldwide.
What is over 60?
This group of women played a critical role in Mayo’s early growth, staffing the first hospital
Who are the Sisters of St. Francis?
The name of the original Mayo Clinic building.
What is The Saint Marys Hospital?
This is about how many states and countries that Mayo Clinic is represented in.
What is all 50 states and 130+ countries?
Mayo Clinic doctors were early adopters and pioneers in this form of minimally invasive surgery
What is Laparoscopic surgery?
This is the feature at the top of the Plummer Building in Rochester that it's famous for.
What is a 56-bell carillon tower?
In addition to patient care, these are the other two “shields” of Mayo Clinic?
What are Research and Education?